Required disclosures

Question 1

vital statistics

Answer 1

birth, death and stillborn death

Question 2

Medical examiners reports

Answer 2

unknown cause of death
death from suspected criminal act
death when there is no physician in attendance at time of death or reasonable period proceeding death
death within 24 of hospital admission

Question 3

infectious or communicable disease

Answer 3

reported to local health dept

Question 4

telephone reports

Answer 4

usually within 24 hours and followed by written reports for diphtheria, cholera, meningococcal meningitis and plague

Question 5

written reports

Answer 5

within 7days of discovery for hepatitis, leprosy, malaria, rubeola, polio, rheumatic fever, tetanus, TB and STD’s

Question 6

trend reports

Answer 6

when an office notes a high occurrence of influenza, strep, or any other infectious disease

Question 7

national childhood vaccine injury act of 1986

Answer 7

must report date,lot #, manufacturer, adverse reactions and name, title and address of person giving the vaccine